BNP Paribas names next ANZ CEO

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The bank and financial services firm has appointed its next CEO for Australia and New Zealand, while its previous chief for the region takes up a new position.

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Building trust imperative to retaining intergenerational wealth

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As advisers risk losing two-thirds of FUA during the $3.5 trillion wealth transfer, two co-founders underscore why fostering trust with the next generation is vital to retaining intergenerational wealth.

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Decoding determinations: Understanding the FSCP decisions

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As advisers seek greater insights into FSCP determinations, what are the various options considered by the panel and can a decision be appealed?

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Adviser feedback shapes latest TAL ethics courses

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TAL Risk Academy has updated its range of ethics courses to help financial advisers meet their CPD requirements following adviser feedback, including interpreting FSCP determinations.

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Link Wealth seeks to grow financial literacy program

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Amid the current financial adviser shortage, advice firm Link Wealth is looking to expand its financial literacy program for high school students across the country.

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Strengthening defences: What’s next for private credit?

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Adviser demand central to new ETF launches

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With GCQ Funds Management and Lakehouse Capital making their recent ETF debuts, the two fund managers unpack why financial advisers are essential to their respective launches.

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The steep bonuses advisers received from ‘cookie cutter’ advice

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Advisers at DOD Bookkeeping, which received an $11 million penalty last week, received as much as 40 per cent of their remuneration via a bonus when clients purchased a property via a SMSF, according to court documents.

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Perpetual Wealth Management looks to Ords for adviser hires

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Perpetual Wealth Management has hired two advisers from Ord Minnett as part of five hires, just weeks after the rival firm announced it had picked up six from Perpetual Private.

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Escala Partners launches alternatives platform

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Private wealth manager Escala Partners has launched an end-to-end investment platform to strengthen its alternatives capability as clients seek sophisticated vehicles.

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